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*Â»â– Â«. â–º*# s pubutbed weekly hy pj1ilo white salisbury n c tuksdyy 8 i82i vol vii no 322 the terms ofthe western carolinian are g3 i â– :â– annum or g2 50 ;/' paid in advance no paper discontinued except at the option of the editor until nil arrearages are paid advertisements will he inserted at fifty cents mirs'iuiuc i'm il fiimiajifxlinn ond twenty-five cent for each subsequent one all letters addressed to the f.ditor tfiuot bc post-paid or they will nut bc attended tu communication when the hum of despotism ere wiill unrelenting severity on our irbearlng and long-suffering forefathers when the proud monarch of the britial isles wllh hcld from his tr.ins.ul uuic â– injects every righl and imposed rn ihem c cryhurden that the ingenuity of his minions could invent then it was that strongly nerved in the holy cause of liberty and enveloped in the panoply of retnbutlte justice they bled and conquered ; lhen ii was that the old and thc young lhe strong und the weak the rich and the poor the high and lhc low united heart and hand and swore to live free or die j then it wos that the doling old man surrendered up the staff of his age ond infirmities as a living bulwark to the tide of tyranny and oppression ;â€” that the infant clung in stinctivcly to the breast of its hall famish ed mother who tore herself from the embrace lo seek its father on thc field ol battle if haply he should have escaped the bayonet of the hessian gladiator oi lhe more merciful tomahawk of the favored allies of britain the scalping savages ; â€” that thc betrothed maiden em braced her lover for the last time or ling ercd on his footsteps to the scene ol hhioi and carnage in hopes in the hour of prr to staunch his bleeding wounds or e.rnl theep were tn close his e c , ii death and receive his las sigh on hot faithful bosom : then il was mat the ground went untitled ijlit lhc plough share became a sword jnd he pruning hook a spear ; " the tig t|cc lore no bins som and the olive yielded it oi , neither was there fruit in the vine ; lie luck was cut off from the fold and there as no herd in the stalls thus undenvcry ptiva tion that humanity could upport did these old men a few of whti still linger on this side the grave wie the sword and the lance that wc the offsptitit might enjoy civil and relights lie doin since that memorable priod many and powerful huve been the uricuts nnd terrible thc tempests which ive agitated the political ocean since lhc deluge there have not occurred i the nm length of time so many andiuch nigh > changes empires have r"lsti,alld fillet again into nothing new thrones and scrcptres and diodems hav sprung into existence at the magic woritnf an obsiuic individual and with lh.it political meteor ihey have glided away lr sing no trace behind new kings anil emperors and principalities have strutted their hour upon the stage while the legitimate monarchs of the earth irrmbled before them rut ihey have vanished as lhc hallucinations of the nrul in tbe hour ol midnight slumber as the heroes ol romance they have sink into oblivion as lhe beasts in the vision of daniel their dominion is taken away vhesc changes wonderful as they arc may be renmic ly but distinctly traced to the principles propagated during thc period ol our own revolution half a century ago what svas f.urnpc what was aniciica what lhc world compared with iis present stale r in a few words thc question may he answered sufficiently explicit for our present purpose england was verging unconsciously to an uncontrolled despo lism spain revelled in the dissoluteness ol plenty arising from thc mines uf slcxi co and peru but her power had even then begun to wane france groaned under an almost insupportable tyranny and the gub.-lte and the hostile were looked upon wiih horror hy wretches who dared not even murmur at their ex ibtcnce russia was hardly known as a commercial power india had not then developed sufficient resomces in excite the ovaiticc of her spoilers and invite the rapacity of unprincipled adventurei i and thus to become the great theatre nl crimes revolting lo human nature alli en severely felt thc scourge of god under the unrestrained operation of the slave trade ; and america was partitioned it in manors to thc lavoritc vassals l i'm i ropcan sovereigns receiving her laws her governors and judges from beyond lhe atlantic bowing down al the approach of loyally and bending under nn insup portable weight of taxes and imposts | cowering at the menaces of the nn hu country espousing her quarrels fighting her battles and gaining her victories without either the honor of lhc conquest or thc emolument of lhe spoils l'.nu poring her luxury without sharing even ihe crumbs which wore allotted to lazar us from the rich man's table and in fact vilifying the fable ul ihe giant and lhe dwarf in such a state of things even the sage counsels of washington were neglected und coiheuined ; and by this neglect a british general und his whole army sacrificed to ltriiish pride and ar rogance such was ihe shuation ol amerlcti such the state of the world then how different ut the present day england remains neatly stotlonaryi having undergone fewer changes than any other of lhc european power â€” evincing however the gradual decay in i i "' ll i i i hl by h ' . | tion in thc balance of european nower under the inquisition and the imbecllft '"'' a "* v meting â€ž , u.tnlestol f ferdinand has fallen like the greal fno following are the preamble and res babylon to iisc no more to rejoice el l ' l!l "" s i 1 a < lllc ; fljouined uk-oii lbs downfall of a nation or of nn individ â„¢ ee Â«] l 6 hi id n the 1 ith inst al whi ii usl might sa.or of malice and would lie he "':"' ' homaa lee ludgv ofthr fed altdrethcr unpardonable were not some ( " **' .?'*""' * courtot lc ' nitcd states sigrfcl advantage to result from the event p",'r 1 ''! ! by he degradation of old spain and the . rh ? frlcnds ol mdkf.w jackson puetslc barbarity ol ferdinand her rgir j '''"'' ne,r ' horleston s - c being con inatelaovereign and a hopeful protege of v " r '*' 1 llljl f "*' th n i itenahec oi liber the iky alliance emphatically " a king lv '" â– â– '"' s,ale > h '" ecessarj to resist of sheds and pati lies millions unborn wilh energy in the beginning every cn will cjjoy the blessings of liberty on the ( "'"->*' ! "''-''" on the privileges of th pea 9outh rn continent who otherwise would j 1 ,,.' msideriiii it the election uftheii iki'o ingiiishcd out their existenco in -- h,ef magistrate it one ol il most im sliver under the burning bun or shul j pt'wllegea ol the citizens ol iho ott film the light of day in the loolh " 1 ".' 1 alea ; that thi spiri of the con tome mines of the equinoctial regions s ""' 1 "'" *"" 1 '< due regard for lhe com pile piople of the peninsula themsolvesi ''"'" j 1 "" 1 ll t hat hls privilege chen france shall return to her dutv nnd '' ' ."'' ,.'"" """ m '" â€¢'""'' aa 0 render the cr interest as soon she must or l il a ".'" ' ' the people efficient in the dec prcv to the nmbilion ol nicholas will '''"' "' ""' , '"**-'' 1 * "< i i believing ihat rise upon their oppressors a corrupt no t0 coun,cra . cl the effort of management blllly and an unsanctified priesthood nnd "'â– ' '" i'm'tton to exercise this privilege establish themselves in*the enjoyment of â€¢""> ffect and prevent the transfer of something like pulliioet i r,*i he election to the house ol represcnln r 1,1,1111 lcl us hope that in spoin the , '* , un,on ,*"'Â° "' *' , 'â€¢â€¢Â« p<=sa home of patriotism is not wholly exlln pm hcmsclves are nice and that iguished but that sooner or later it will eh measures as maj tend to unite and mrst forth ond consume s nadab and rveÂ«ffoct to the votes of the people aits ond abhu i old the unhallowed wor highly expedient and proper ut this time shippers who have put strange lite in luv embled at this mec'ing lo ex their censers pfess their setitimenta with respect to tha lotus turn fore moment to france " cx * el Â« cli Â° n > zl ne " ame ma v '"> what mighty changes have been wrought â– *"""," [ \\ he â– â€¢ fellow-atixens through in the ancient demesne ofthe capets by ",'" ! he united states ond submitted to the electric spark which kindled in the e judgment of the imparilal public breosts of be chivalry while fighting thc , ,*.' ' " rr '<â– [""{â– â€¢â€¢'â€¢. '", ""' '""' < f hottlea of our country at brandy wine and '"**â€¢ ''"""â€¢'*â€¢ ot Â« i hirhlr expedient vorktown while giving liberty to us she u z * ' c **-â€¢"! zzz "! z ha republic herself imbibed the holy fire : but she hat ho choice of a president at the next taught a lesson to posterity by proving c 'Â« lion Â» sl ould not devolve on the house ,, , ri ' , of liepii cut hives th it u naiion in cnii.y liberty must tin ' ... derstand it â€” must bc capable of distin ** , a i '''''' . ' ''*'* * h Â« en,,,,cnt i'""1 g.iishing between it and licentiousness i '" u <"' 7 ".' "â– coul 7 â€¢""' must submit to the salutary reslroints ol 7 imblii puicples ol andrew law to insure its comlnuance in short she j ckÂ«ori entitle him to the confidence pi must surrender a part to secure the re '','** '.","" c i2cn8 ' â€¢ b . d 1 z ''"'' . in malnder fn nee was then but a manor *' c u z ' cl ; rcc ( z l 1 "',';' 1 ' 0 ** Â° r el ofcerfs ami l.on.lmen to the i i iv ' t l v '"'" l ' z - bourbon ; and notwithstanding theocenns , '", . a ?"' v , ed > ,. j ha '/'"' confidence in of blood which were l.illrd on the i ecu *'** p atr,0 " srn ' '"' public virtues oi dan nf her revolution thai even i,.j s l"jÂ»kÂ«'Â»l'ed cl.iren lo deservedly unquestionably resulted lo the bi nefil ol '"' re ? 5 . *-*Â» l '":. " r ; ) ! 9 " h " 8'eatnosa lhe human rare i he gabelle und olhet Â° ';"",' Â» " 1 "."'; 1 ";. h '?'Â« exorbitant taxes restriction and privi "' '"* '''"'â– >"Â« ."} united states leges have been a bolished i be tenant -*"***** h Â« " he and the sama has become he landlords the houghlv !"â€¢ ''',' '"' zzz v ':"Â»â– Â»""'â€¢ <â€¢â€¢â– ! 'Â» to barronial castle has humbled its ma.sy we andrew jackson throughput , ., , , , . tin l it il s ics t > asscmb o n u t turrets and affords now a sbcl.ei on the i .... , , â– r -. i . i n us we huvo il.uic to i ;: iici iliiii on , spacious domains l it ale lord ly ma l f u mcri ,â€ž â€ž r .'.. ,, jj fc . ler.to numerous famtles ol sm ,- ind d understood hy oil that ir.drew jack happy peasantry j and hat mighty engin â– h ,, il ,, iuicc , , , , wi ol despotism the bastlle has sunk he i , . , h |. . ' ' l,e genius of liberty never to be rebuilt , ' v â€ž,', lve j t â€ž , ,,,,,, the rights and dui.es of th sun c t lf he conduct of oui senators and mem been concisely defined an lore by every l , cr , ,â€ž ,,,â€ž i|o â€ž s . â€ž, ;;,.â€žâ€ž,,,,,.,.,. one dearly tinders.nnd i ond nolo ithstand : wl , â€ž,,. ,â€ž,â€ž h1 . vli , , i â– { )â– â– â– h men and nefiuent bourbon way mi , ntolned â€ž lc t ue principles of tho her sceprc she may ue said in a mea con , lltullon â€žâ€ž,, â€žâ€ž , km â€ž,â€žâ€ž s , â€ž r lho sure to be governed l.y lasvs a us , , , '', ,' ., , , . nuiiiiy wiih manly ca am cruiuni mg he "... , in the inure iban hen ulenii la , â„¢ , r , , i l â– . . eliiniiencc bora i ne inn 1 i,.li r ihe guidance f n -,,â€ž,,, ls ,-,,-.,,., , ,,â€ž,.â€ž, hot " moaler spirit of the age nnpoleon jacob axsoa sec ihe magnificent form call him by a charleston courier other epithet known i our inngti uu â€” â€”â€” would not exprcaa ball hi otic biilea ... , , , ,, ,. , , ,. . , . , , , .... ssli't nil hi liavo imi ii her ilesllliy had ..... â– , ,. she nn aii.e.1 faithful n herself ia beyond ' " '''' "' ; ' c,u l " 1 "" ol ' ''" ',. l co " the power of human foresight t , p e ? b < olor-may he inhc.it ho i adcra reive good quality russia which at the period of r rev malm,a ka dolpli member obcongeess lotion was but aa an infant in its swaddling '" ( '''''*" orator < onl >' iic '"'â– * no head or 1 clothes has become a mighty colossus u " 10 e d -"- 0 , urm ' , , , â€ž , planting one foot in asia and the other in ?, e 1 "â– " ll "" l ;." l d v may hfl europe expanding the wi ks l her nebber turn be fingers into i ishooks only power in breadth over 11 the ice l where ho hob good hance region of thc arctic circle and in length president adam i hope he lib foreb from kamtskatka to the dantioe embro ber and one day arlrr dat ring in her frozen grasp one t i ol one , ol ' m a jefferson he rally line man continent and more thai one ball the ho p e â€¢>/Â»* ugl.ell pÂ»"s in he i.ot otheri stretching her unwieldy and pi ler l h " el â€¢' , , ,-,,,, , , â€ž i bulk rrom the pole ... the i 1 l '-' nab r " : ' " z wx t j degree of latitude and counting more v "" wl '"' l,c l ' l " ! ' *"' debbl1 '" r bick than fifty mllllnna of hardy and restless -' ol ' n ii " 11 ' , , .--,,,, ,,,- , inhabitants ready for any enterprise ,!,., ' "â€¢'â– army oh l â€ž ed lacs wm may be intimated to them by the u - '"" rren and brodt.er general jackson he menaces wilh consolidation oi obso ,: '" : ' ' , ' """:"' whtt j ' ""* luto destruction not tbe pelly principal i 1 '"': he make you spit a tooth lies on be borders alone but the â€ž "'' l * ,/ " ' ' '""' â– "."> h " powerful monarchies or the old world ' '* l 'â– ' ,"''' lc pei'tment talk ob whothcrlho condition oflndia has been wh "Â° l c0 p lc : , omelioraud during this period is verj '' "" al . '"*"Â»"â€¢ '*" , " ir â– '",' iloi.liilul owing to tbe insatiable ivui i "â€¢ "â– b h or i n he let dc sons ob ol the pursc-ptou.l nabobs of the i " in afllca ' ', under ' '" """ b rat ' ' : - ' dla company who control ihe di liniesol md est delr own fi ibis devoted territory sse hove everj â€” â™¦-â€” we have witnessed the i uccessful a tempt of the philanthropist to recoloniic with the long estranged afrit an lhc lnd of hi â– â– â€¢ progeniiors to icon , x . (..] oratioan delivered on the late anniversary of american independence at wilkesboro n c by mosts lioio hltt esq friends and countrymen .- wc arc as sembled her on lhe most memorable oc casion ihat the annals of civilized man recount that time in his great circle has witnessed not to hail with sounding anthems thc birth day of a royal and des potic sovereign ; not to strew lowers in the paths or weave chapleta for thc brow of an ennobled chieflain ; not to celebrate with io paeans the tiiumphs of a conqueror covered wiih spoils from lhe sanguinary field of carnage ; but to raise out voices and our hearts in thanks and gratu lation for the fiftieth return of the natal day of our national existence to com memorate the deeds and celebrate lhc virtues of those heroes patriots and statesmen who half a century ago wresled the sceptre from the hand of a misguided monarch and trampled in the dust the crown which encircled his brow j who planted the tree of liberty and wa tered it with their blood ; who in limes of darkness and lowering dantrcr laid the foundation of a fabric more beautiful hum the temple of solomon more extensive than thc conquests of alexander and more durable than thc mii'lity superstruc ture ofthe roman empire who mourn ed that we might rejoice j who labored that we might rest ; and who died that we might live the story has been oflen told and would pall upon the senses hut for the glory which surrounds it ; still unsullied by exposure and undiminished by repeti tion it is my arduous duty to ramble over the same field which has been so often explored by the fire of genius and trodden by the foot of ambition in search of someihingnovcl and interesting where with to instruct the reason or amuse thc fancy : but alas where fifty uccessivc anniversaries have each produced iis orators and poets what is there left for me ? if i recount to you the deeds of our revolutionary patriots you have re peatedly heard them before if i point in living colours the distress of our coun try in seventy six the picture has been executed in so masterly a manner by so many artists before me ihat i cannot hope to please : iii lead you to an emi nence ar.d show in long and faithful per spective the future glories of our rising country any one without thc gift ol prophecy might do the same since then every flower has been culled and every avenue to novclly closed up let me beseech you under such unfavorable aus pices io extend to one of the most hum ble adventurers for your applause the hand of forbearance and forgiveness fifty years ago a little band of patriots tolled the knell of despotism on ibis favored hemisphere by that immortal slate paper which you have just heard from the mouth of one of the soldiers ol that memorable period whose head has since whitened by the frosts of so many winters whose whole life has been tinin lerrupiedly devoted o the arduous set vice of his country and who still re mains with us a living example for the emulation of virtue and patriotism fifty years ago the grey-headed patriarch as sembled his household lo listen to that decree of our little senate of utica doubting only whether ibis morning's sun should rise upon their graves or their in dependence fifty years ago lhe beard less stripling buckled on his armour and exposed himself in thc very front of ihe battle contending in mortal strife with the disciplined veteran for his country's freedom fifty years ago famine and war and pestilence stalked through the land destroying and to destroy ; while our surrounding rocks and mountains afforded nol a retreat of safety to lhc wo men and children from the mercenary butchers ol britain's ruthless monarch kilty years ago we stood isolated friend less mill unacknowledged without even a name among the nations of lhe earlll fifty years ago what was this del hi ful village ? a howling wilderness thc haunts of more than savages filled with lhc enemies of our countty's repose the contiguous graves even uoiv forgot ten but for these old men of more than one deluded traitor speak in a voice ol truth that cannut be mistaken ihey proclaim that this sylvan retreat filled now with life and animated with beauty gently murmuring with the voice of peace and harmony was once the scene ol , leaolaiioii and bloodshed ; that even with in ihe compass of my feeble speech lhe slernhund of justice reared an altar and ui it sacrificed more than one victim lo the manet of some departed martyr to the holy cause of the colonics such were tbe transactions such the scenes ol suffering and woe bulla century ago â€” the copartnership in the mercantile business at cuncord cabarrus county under the firm of murphy u brawn will bc dissolved about the 20th day of october next by mutual consent all persons indebted to said firm arc requested to settle and clnse their accounts lis soon as possible with william brown at concord by note or otherwise ; and those llav llik claims arc requested to present them john murphy 12132 william brown concord cabarrus county july 34 1826 notice mouse ot enu.vuumyu'a.t thk subscriber informs the public that he has opened n house f entertainment in the town of jefferson and county of ashe on the west side ofthe blue ridge ot the stand for merly occupied hy ambrose purkes on the south-east corner of the cotirt-huuse lie pledges himself that bis customers shall be as well supplied in every article of convenience as the locality of his situation will admit ; and that everv attention requisite to his underta king shall be paid to his customers all persons desirous to visit a high anil benl thy part ofthe country are requested to visit this ilttce as a pleasant retreat it stands as hijrh y recommended as any other part of the world i and they will meet with n welcome reception nnd thc best kind of accommodation vincent hi'.id june 1r.'6 1g n ii thc newly established line of stages running from cheraw to knoxville in tenessee passes through this place twice a week by the was of charlotte statesvllle and wilkeslu.ro vinc*?n i itl-ml bv authority of the stale ol ivoylli-cavolina lottery to encourage ihe publication of tlic history of north carolina 20,000 hollars drawing lo commence in hillsborough on the 2d monday in september next scheme 1 prize of gm.ooo is l io.ooob 1 j.uuul 1 2,000b 2 mm k i <â– â– -'- h 50 â– ', ''â– 1 ' 'â– 1,500 1,000 500 180 100 50 20 10 5 9,000 prizes "> 21,886 tickets 119,430 14,000 blanks j at 5 dollars is 119,430 0 j vuf two illunkt to a prise 500 tickets to be drawn in a day to he completed in 18 days drawing all the num bcrs in be placed in une wheel and the prizes in another stationary prizes as f.llaxv : tiif last drawn ticket on the first day will bc entitled to a prize of g2',0 second day 500 third day 500 fourth dav 50u fifth day 500 sixth doy 500 seventh ilov jut eighth day 500 ninth day 1,000 tenth day l.uuu eleventh doy 1,000 twelfth day 1,000 thirteenth day 1,000 fourteenth day l,ooo fifteenth day 1,500 sixteenth day 5,00il seventeenth day 10.1)00 eighteenth dav 2o,ooo the rest of the prizes flnating in the wheel from the commencement amounting to 73,730 dollars prizes payable at the agency of the hank of cape pear in hillsborough n c thirty days after il â€¢ completion of the drawing subject to a discount of fifteen per cent all prizes not demanded within twelve months from lhe completion of the drawing will be consideiod as forfeited lo the use of the lottery 1 wei111 commissioner hillsborough april lÂ»2fi . ih attention of the north carolina public is respectfully invited to tl.e foregoing scheme the laudable purpose contemplated ssill it is hoped secure in it the aid of those who are friendly to the interest of literature and science ond the name alone of the gentleman who has consented lo act us commissioner iu the man agement of ihe lottery is a sufficient pledge ol the fairness with which it will be conducted a i muiipiikv y.j tickets in this lottery for sale bv messrs c fisher w ll blaughter j bneed and others salisbury 21 dsriotmot .Â«â– srar tjitln 15 lhjfv x obviate the risk anil delay incident to the return of the hank notes from this department not receivable at ihe treasury of tne i'nileil states in payment for patent nights all persons desirous of taking oul pat entsare requested to transmit with tlielt apnli ktinns.surli motes or drafts aa they moy know or be ilsisc.l will be available at tha i is saury . july it w 3o notice governor general has proven him u ii but ire , ialtv warn n hasilnp ; on i thai indostan still groans iii agony undi r fraud and oppri â– â– ion i o afrii a .â€¢., turn with more satlsl u lion 1 hat m i it inhum m reason t fear ihat every su to prevent corns torn i //.( feet i.a-.v â€¢ in i s s ii qui nil i tl leet iii lukcwurm n lei with a littl si.lt or p',t ' issol d in it 1 he com itsell will be completely i i â– i b lubl ing it d ill wiih u little - .,,: nit in i n ol pota ill till i by the general , on urreiit e ol â– l . i . â– t n x -...! i i in on . n ,; , ,,! all human iraflic lhc slave n ii h i

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*Â»â– Â«. â–º*# s pubutbed weekly hy pj1ilo white salisbury n c tuksdyy 8 i82i vol vii no 322 the terms ofthe western carolinian are g3 i â– :â– annum or g2 50 ;/' paid in advance no paper discontinued except at the option of the editor until nil arrearages are paid advertisements will he inserted at fifty cents mirs'iuiuc i'm il fiimiajifxlinn ond twenty-five cent for each subsequent one all letters addressed to the f.ditor tfiuot bc post-paid or they will nut bc attended tu communication when the hum of despotism ere wiill unrelenting severity on our irbearlng and long-suffering forefathers when the proud monarch of the britial isles wllh hcld from his tr.ins.ul uuic â– injects every righl and imposed rn ihem c cryhurden that the ingenuity of his minions could invent then it was that strongly nerved in the holy cause of liberty and enveloped in the panoply of retnbutlte justice they bled and conquered ; lhen ii was that the old and thc young lhe strong und the weak the rich and the poor the high and lhc low united heart and hand and swore to live free or die j then it wos that the doling old man surrendered up the staff of his age ond infirmities as a living bulwark to the tide of tyranny and oppression ;â€” that the infant clung in stinctivcly to the breast of its hall famish ed mother who tore herself from the embrace lo seek its father on thc field ol battle if haply he should have escaped the bayonet of the hessian gladiator oi lhe more merciful tomahawk of the favored allies of britain the scalping savages ; â€” that thc betrothed maiden em braced her lover for the last time or ling ercd on his footsteps to the scene ol hhioi and carnage in hopes in the hour of prr to staunch his bleeding wounds or e.rnl theep were tn close his e c , ii death and receive his las sigh on hot faithful bosom : then il was mat the ground went untitled ijlit lhc plough share became a sword jnd he pruning hook a spear ; " the tig t|cc lore no bins som and the olive yielded it oi , neither was there fruit in the vine ; lie luck was cut off from the fold and there as no herd in the stalls thus undenvcry ptiva tion that humanity could upport did these old men a few of whti still linger on this side the grave wie the sword and the lance that wc the offsptitit might enjoy civil and relights lie doin since that memorable priod many and powerful huve been the uricuts nnd terrible thc tempests which ive agitated the political ocean since lhc deluge there have not occurred i the nm length of time so many andiuch nigh > changes empires have r"lsti,alld fillet again into nothing new thrones and scrcptres and diodems hav sprung into existence at the magic woritnf an obsiuic individual and with lh.it political meteor ihey have glided away lr sing no trace behind new kings anil emperors and principalities have strutted their hour upon the stage while the legitimate monarchs of the earth irrmbled before them rut ihey have vanished as lhc hallucinations of the nrul in tbe hour ol midnight slumber as the heroes ol romance they have sink into oblivion as lhe beasts in the vision of daniel their dominion is taken away vhesc changes wonderful as they arc may be renmic ly but distinctly traced to the principles propagated during thc period ol our own revolution half a century ago what svas f.urnpc what was aniciica what lhc world compared with iis present stale r in a few words thc question may he answered sufficiently explicit for our present purpose england was verging unconsciously to an uncontrolled despo lism spain revelled in the dissoluteness ol plenty arising from thc mines uf slcxi co and peru but her power had even then begun to wane france groaned under an almost insupportable tyranny and the gub.-lte and the hostile were looked upon wiih horror hy wretches who dared not even murmur at their ex ibtcnce russia was hardly known as a commercial power india had not then developed sufficient resomces in excite the ovaiticc of her spoilers and invite the rapacity of unprincipled adventurei i and thus to become the great theatre nl crimes revolting lo human nature alli en severely felt thc scourge of god under the unrestrained operation of the slave trade ; and america was partitioned it in manors to thc lavoritc vassals l i'm i ropcan sovereigns receiving her laws her governors and judges from beyond lhe atlantic bowing down al the approach of loyally and bending under nn insup portable weight of taxes and imposts | cowering at the menaces of the nn hu country espousing her quarrels fighting her battles and gaining her victories without either the honor of lhc conquest or thc emolument of lhe spoils l'.nu poring her luxury without sharing even ihe crumbs which wore allotted to lazar us from the rich man's table and in fact vilifying the fable ul ihe giant and lhe dwarf in such a state of things even the sage counsels of washington were neglected und coiheuined ; and by this neglect a british general und his whole army sacrificed to ltriiish pride and ar rogance such was ihe shuation ol amerlcti such the state of the world then how different ut the present day england remains neatly stotlonaryi having undergone fewer changes than any other of lhc european power â€” evincing however the gradual decay in i i "' ll i i i hl by h ' . | tion in thc balance of european nower under the inquisition and the imbecllft '"'' a "* v meting â€ž , u.tnlestol f ferdinand has fallen like the greal fno following are the preamble and res babylon to iisc no more to rejoice el l ' l!l "" s i 1 a < lllc ; fljouined uk-oii lbs downfall of a nation or of nn individ â„¢ ee Â«] l 6 hi id n the 1 ith inst al whi ii usl might sa.or of malice and would lie he "':"' ' homaa lee ludgv ofthr fed altdrethcr unpardonable were not some ( " **' .?'*""' * courtot lc ' nitcd states sigrfcl advantage to result from the event p",'r 1 ''! ! by he degradation of old spain and the . rh ? frlcnds ol mdkf.w jackson puetslc barbarity ol ferdinand her rgir j '''"'' ne,r ' horleston s - c being con inatelaovereign and a hopeful protege of v " r '*' 1 llljl f "*' th n i itenahec oi liber the iky alliance emphatically " a king lv '" â– â– '"' s,ale > h '" ecessarj to resist of sheds and pati lies millions unborn wilh energy in the beginning every cn will cjjoy the blessings of liberty on the ( "'"->*' ! "''-''" on the privileges of th pea 9outh rn continent who otherwise would j 1 ,,.' msideriiii it the election uftheii iki'o ingiiishcd out their existenco in -- h,ef magistrate it one ol il most im sliver under the burning bun or shul j pt'wllegea ol the citizens ol iho ott film the light of day in the loolh " 1 ".' 1 alea ; that thi spiri of the con tome mines of the equinoctial regions s ""' 1 "'" *"" 1 '< due regard for lhe com pile piople of the peninsula themsolvesi ''"'" j 1 "" 1 ll t hat hls privilege chen france shall return to her dutv nnd '' ' ."'' ,.'"" """ m '" â€¢'""'' aa 0 render the cr interest as soon she must or l il a ".'" ' ' the people efficient in the dec prcv to the nmbilion ol nicholas will '''"' "' ""' , '"**-'' 1 * "< i i believing ihat rise upon their oppressors a corrupt no t0 coun,cra . cl the effort of management blllly and an unsanctified priesthood nnd "'â– ' '" i'm'tton to exercise this privilege establish themselves in*the enjoyment of â€¢""> ffect and prevent the transfer of something like pulliioet i r,*i he election to the house ol represcnln r 1,1,1111 lcl us hope that in spoin the , '* , un,on ,*"'Â° "' *' , 'â€¢â€¢Â« p<=sa home of patriotism is not wholly exlln pm hcmsclves are nice and that iguished but that sooner or later it will eh measures as maj tend to unite and mrst forth ond consume s nadab and rveÂ«ffoct to the votes of the people aits ond abhu i old the unhallowed wor highly expedient and proper ut this time shippers who have put strange lite in luv embled at this mec'ing lo ex their censers pfess their setitimenta with respect to tha lotus turn fore moment to france " cx * el Â« cli Â° n > zl ne " ame ma v '"> what mighty changes have been wrought â– *"""," [ \\ he â– â€¢ fellow-atixens through in the ancient demesne ofthe capets by ",'" ! he united states ond submitted to the electric spark which kindled in the e judgment of the imparilal public breosts of be chivalry while fighting thc , ,*.' ' " rr ' ,. j ha '/'"' confidence in of blood which were l.illrd on the i ecu *'** p atr,0 " srn ' '"' public virtues oi dan nf her revolution thai even i,.j s l"jÂ»kÂ«'Â»l'ed cl.iren lo deservedly unquestionably resulted lo the bi nefil ol '"' re ? 5 . *-*Â» l '":. " r ; ) ! 9 " h " 8'eatnosa lhe human rare i he gabelle und olhet Â° ';"",' Â» " 1 "."'; 1 ";. h '?'Â« exorbitant taxes restriction and privi "' '"* '''"'â– >"Â« ."} united states leges have been a bolished i be tenant -*"***** h Â« " he and the sama has become he landlords the houghlv !"â€¢ ''',' '"' zzz v ':"Â»â– Â»""'â€¢ asscmb o n u t turrets and affords now a sbcl.ei on the i .... , , â– r -. i . i n us we huvo il.uic to i ;: iici iliiii on , spacious domains l it ale lord ly ma l f u mcri ,â€ž â€ž r .'.. ,, jj fc . ler.to numerous famtles ol sm ,- ind d understood hy oil that ir.drew jack happy peasantry j and hat mighty engin â– h ,, il ,, iuicc , , , , wi ol despotism the bastlle has sunk he i , . , h |. . ' ' l,e genius of liberty never to be rebuilt , ' v â€ž,', lve j t â€ž , ,,,,,, the rights and dui.es of th sun c t lf he conduct of oui senators and mem been concisely defined an lore by every l , cr , ,â€ž ,,,â€ž i|o â€ž s . â€ž, ;;,.â€žâ€ž,,,,,.,.,. one dearly tinders.nnd i ond nolo ithstand : wl , â€ž,,. ,â€ž,â€ž h1 . vli , , i â– { )â– â– â– h men and nefiuent bourbon way mi , ntolned â€ž lc t ue principles of tho her sceprc she may ue said in a mea con , lltullon â€žâ€ž,, â€žâ€ž , km â€ž,â€žâ€ž s , â€ž r lho sure to be governed l.y lasvs a us , , , '', ,' ., , , . nuiiiiy wiih manly ca am cruiuni mg he "... , in the inure iban hen ulenii la , â„¢ , r , , i l â– . . eliiniiencc bora i ne inn 1 i,.li r ihe guidance f n -,,â€ž,,, ls ,-,,-.,,., , ,,â€ž,.â€ž, hot " moaler spirit of the age nnpoleon jacob axsoa sec ihe magnificent form call him by a charleston courier other epithet known i our inngti uu â€” â€”â€” would not exprcaa ball hi otic biilea ... , , , ,, ,. , , ,. . , . , , , .... ssli't nil hi liavo imi ii her ilesllliy had ..... â– , ,. she nn aii.e.1 faithful n herself ia beyond ' " '''' "' ; ' c,u l " 1 "" ol ' ''" ',. l co " the power of human foresight t , p e ? b < olor-may he inhc.it ho i adcra reive good quality russia which at the period of r rev malm,a ka dolpli member obcongeess lotion was but aa an infant in its swaddling '" ( '''''*" orator < onl >' iic '"'â– * no head or 1 clothes has become a mighty colossus u " 10 e d -"- 0 , urm ' , , , â€ž , planting one foot in asia and the other in ?, e 1 "â– " ll "" l ;." l d v may hfl europe expanding the wi ks l her nebber turn be fingers into i ishooks only power in breadth over 11 the ice l where ho hob good hance region of thc arctic circle and in length president adam i hope he lib foreb from kamtskatka to the dantioe embro ber and one day arlrr dat ring in her frozen grasp one t i ol one , ol ' m a jefferson he rally line man continent and more thai one ball the ho p e â€¢>/Â»* ugl.ell pÂ»"s in he i.ot otheri stretching her unwieldy and pi ler l h " el â€¢' , , ,-,,,, , , â€ž i bulk rrom the pole ... the i 1 l '-' nab r " : ' " z wx t j degree of latitude and counting more v "" wl '"' l,c l ' l " ! ' *"' debbl1 '" r bick than fifty mllllnna of hardy and restless -' ol ' n ii " 11 ' , , .--,,,, ,,,- , inhabitants ready for any enterprise ,!,., ' "â€¢'â– army oh l â€ž ed lacs wm may be intimated to them by the u - '"" rren and brodt.er general jackson he menaces wilh consolidation oi obso ,: '" : ' ' , ' """:"' whtt j ' ""* luto destruction not tbe pelly principal i 1 '"': he make you spit a tooth lies on be borders alone but the â€ž "'' l * ,/ " ' ' '""' â– "."> h " powerful monarchies or the old world ' '* l 'â– ' ,"''' lc pei'tment talk ob whothcrlho condition oflndia has been wh "Â° l c0 p lc : , omelioraud during this period is verj '' "" al . '"*"Â»"â€¢ '*" , " ir â– '",' iloi.liilul owing to tbe insatiable ivui i "â€¢ "â– b h or i n he let dc sons ob ol the pursc-ptou.l nabobs of the i " in afllca ' ', under ' '" """ b rat ' ' : - ' dla company who control ihe di liniesol md est delr own fi ibis devoted territory sse hove everj â€” â™¦-â€” we have witnessed the i uccessful a tempt of the philanthropist to recoloniic with the long estranged afrit an lhc lnd of hi â– â– â€¢ progeniiors to icon , x . (..] oratioan delivered on the late anniversary of american independence at wilkesboro n c by mosts lioio hltt esq friends and countrymen .- wc arc as sembled her on lhe most memorable oc casion ihat the annals of civilized man recount that time in his great circle has witnessed not to hail with sounding anthems thc birth day of a royal and des potic sovereign ; not to strew lowers in the paths or weave chapleta for thc brow of an ennobled chieflain ; not to celebrate with io paeans the tiiumphs of a conqueror covered wiih spoils from lhe sanguinary field of carnage ; but to raise out voices and our hearts in thanks and gratu lation for the fiftieth return of the natal day of our national existence to com memorate the deeds and celebrate lhc virtues of those heroes patriots and statesmen who half a century ago wresled the sceptre from the hand of a misguided monarch and trampled in the dust the crown which encircled his brow j who planted the tree of liberty and wa tered it with their blood ; who in limes of darkness and lowering dantrcr laid the foundation of a fabric more beautiful hum the temple of solomon more extensive than thc conquests of alexander and more durable than thc mii'lity superstruc ture ofthe roman empire who mourn ed that we might rejoice j who labored that we might rest ; and who died that we might live the story has been oflen told and would pall upon the senses hut for the glory which surrounds it ; still unsullied by exposure and undiminished by repeti tion it is my arduous duty to ramble over the same field which has been so often explored by the fire of genius and trodden by the foot of ambition in search of someihingnovcl and interesting where with to instruct the reason or amuse thc fancy : but alas where fifty uccessivc anniversaries have each produced iis orators and poets what is there left for me ? if i recount to you the deeds of our revolutionary patriots you have re peatedly heard them before if i point in living colours the distress of our coun try in seventy six the picture has been executed in so masterly a manner by so many artists before me ihat i cannot hope to please : iii lead you to an emi nence ar.d show in long and faithful per spective the future glories of our rising country any one without thc gift ol prophecy might do the same since then every flower has been culled and every avenue to novclly closed up let me beseech you under such unfavorable aus pices io extend to one of the most hum ble adventurers for your applause the hand of forbearance and forgiveness fifty years ago a little band of patriots tolled the knell of despotism on ibis favored hemisphere by that immortal slate paper which you have just heard from the mouth of one of the soldiers ol that memorable period whose head has since whitened by the frosts of so many winters whose whole life has been tinin lerrupiedly devoted o the arduous set vice of his country and who still re mains with us a living example for the emulation of virtue and patriotism fifty years ago the grey-headed patriarch as sembled his household lo listen to that decree of our little senate of utica doubting only whether ibis morning's sun should rise upon their graves or their in dependence fifty years ago lhe beard less stripling buckled on his armour and exposed himself in thc very front of ihe battle contending in mortal strife with the disciplined veteran for his country's freedom fifty years ago famine and war and pestilence stalked through the land destroying and to destroy ; while our surrounding rocks and mountains afforded nol a retreat of safety to lhc wo men and children from the mercenary butchers ol britain's ruthless monarch kilty years ago we stood isolated friend less mill unacknowledged without even a name among the nations of lhe earlll fifty years ago what was this del hi ful village ? a howling wilderness thc haunts of more than savages filled with lhc enemies of our countty's repose the contiguous graves even uoiv forgot ten but for these old men of more than one deluded traitor speak in a voice ol truth that cannut be mistaken ihey proclaim that this sylvan retreat filled now with life and animated with beauty gently murmuring with the voice of peace and harmony was once the scene ol , leaolaiioii and bloodshed ; that even with in ihe compass of my feeble speech lhe slernhund of justice reared an altar and ui it sacrificed more than one victim lo the manet of some departed martyr to the holy cause of the colonics such were tbe transactions such the scenes ol suffering and woe bulla century ago â€” the copartnership in the mercantile business at cuncord cabarrus county under the firm of murphy u brawn will bc dissolved about the 20th day of october next by mutual consent all persons indebted to said firm arc requested to settle and clnse their accounts lis soon as possible with william brown at concord by note or otherwise ; and those llav llik claims arc requested to present them john murphy 12132 william brown concord cabarrus county july 34 1826 notice mouse ot enu.vuumyu'a.t thk subscriber informs the public that he has opened n house f entertainment in the town of jefferson and county of ashe on the west side ofthe blue ridge ot the stand for merly occupied hy ambrose purkes on the south-east corner of the cotirt-huuse lie pledges himself that bis customers shall be as well supplied in every article of convenience as the locality of his situation will admit ; and that everv attention requisite to his underta king shall be paid to his customers all persons desirous to visit a high anil benl thy part ofthe country are requested to visit this ilttce as a pleasant retreat it stands as hijrh y recommended as any other part of the world i and they will meet with n welcome reception nnd thc best kind of accommodation vincent hi'.id june 1r.'6 1g n ii thc newly established line of stages running from cheraw to knoxville in tenessee passes through this place twice a week by the was of charlotte statesvllle and wilkeslu.ro vinc*?n i itl-ml bv authority of the stale ol ivoylli-cavolina lottery to encourage ihe publication of tlic history of north carolina 20,000 hollars drawing lo commence in hillsborough on the 2d monday in september next scheme 1 prize of gm.ooo is l io.ooob 1 j.uuul 1 2,000b 2 mm k i 21,886 tickets 119,430 14,000 blanks j at 5 dollars is 119,430 0 j vuf two illunkt to a prise 500 tickets to be drawn in a day to he completed in 18 days drawing all the num bcrs in be placed in une wheel and the prizes in another stationary prizes as f.llaxv : tiif last drawn ticket on the first day will bc entitled to a prize of g2',0 second day 500 third day 500 fourth dav 50u fifth day 500 sixth doy 500 seventh ilov jut eighth day 500 ninth day 1,000 tenth day l.uuu eleventh doy 1,000 twelfth day 1,000 thirteenth day 1,000 fourteenth day l,ooo fifteenth day 1,500 sixteenth day 5,00il seventeenth day 10.1)00 eighteenth dav 2o,ooo the rest of the prizes flnating in the wheel from the commencement amounting to 73,730 dollars prizes payable at the agency of the hank of cape pear in hillsborough n c thirty days after il â€¢ completion of the drawing subject to a discount of fifteen per cent all prizes not demanded within twelve months from lhe completion of the drawing will be consideiod as forfeited lo the use of the lottery 1 wei111 commissioner hillsborough april lÂ»2fi . ih attention of the north carolina public is respectfully invited to tl.e foregoing scheme the laudable purpose contemplated ssill it is hoped secure in it the aid of those who are friendly to the interest of literature and science ond the name alone of the gentleman who has consented lo act us commissioner iu the man agement of ihe lottery is a sufficient pledge ol the fairness with which it will be conducted a i muiipiikv y.j tickets in this lottery for sale bv messrs c fisher w ll blaughter j bneed and others salisbury 21 dsriotmot .Â«â– srar tjitln 15 lhjfv x obviate the risk anil delay incident to the return of the hank notes from this department not receivable at ihe treasury of tne i'nileil states in payment for patent nights all persons desirous of taking oul pat entsare requested to transmit with tlielt apnli ktinns.surli motes or drafts aa they moy know or be ilsisc.l will be available at tha i is saury . july it w 3o notice governor general has proven him u ii but ire , ialtv warn n hasilnp ; on i thai indostan still groans iii agony undi r fraud and oppri â– â– ion i o afrii a .â€¢., turn with more satlsl u lion 1 hat m i it inhum m reason t fear ihat every su to prevent corns torn i //.( feet i.a-.v â€¢ in i s s ii qui nil i tl leet iii lukcwurm n lei with a littl si.lt or p',t ' issol d in it 1 he com itsell will be completely i i â– i b lubl ing it d ill wiih u little - .,,: nit in i n ol pota ill till i by the general , on urreiit e ol â– l . i . â– t n x -...! i i in on . n ,; , ,,! all human iraflic lhc slave n ii h i